Using Social Networks to Reach Patrons

Angela PierpaoliTechnology Support Librarian

Buffalo and Erie County Public Librarypierpaolia@buffalolib.orgPresented March 4, 2014

WNYLRC ‘s How Do You Energize Your Patrons? Pecha Kucha & Panel

B&ECPL Social NetworksFacebookTwitterPinterestFlickrYouTubeTumblrBlogsCatalog

e-Community

Facebook

Facebook – Events, Services, Staff

Facebook – Book and Movie Lists, Current Events, Fun

Twitter

Twitter and Twain

Pinterest

Pinterest

Flickr Photostream

YouTube - buffalolibrary

YouTube – BECPLTrainingLab

Tumblr

Blogs - Database News

Blogs – Get Graphic

Blogs – Rare Book Room

Blogs – Genealogy & Local History

VuFind Catalog

ReachCentral Library Facebook Followers 4828+

Twitter Followers 5167+

Pinterest Followers 803+

Flickr Views 128,948+

YouTube buffalolibrary Views 3262+

YouTube BECPLTrainingLab Views 38,706+

Tumblr Followers 23+

B&ECPL Database News Pageviews 16,543+

Get Graphic Pageviews 665,510+

Rare Book Room Blog Views 40,231 +

Genealogy & Local History Blog Views 24,545+